Stellenbosch Municipality Is Hiring: Senior Electrician

The successful incumbent will be required to perform duties in the WCO24 and within the

Electricity section where and when service is required.

Minimum Requirements: •Grade 12 (NQF4) • N3- Electrical Engineering •Completed recognised

Trade Test as Electrician• Qualification in high voltage operations and construction (switching,

phasing, fault finding and safety)• Code B drivers licence • 3-5 years relevant post

apprenticeship experience

Other requirements: Certified for Hydraulic Crane• First Aid Certificate (will be a

recommendation) • Ability to handle hydraulic lifting and pneumatic, high voltage pressure

testing and cable fault finding equipment• Supervisory skills• Ability to communicate in at least

2 of the 3 official languages of the Western Cape• Human relations and communication skills•

Ability to give attention to detail• High level of responsibility•Ability to work under pressure

without tolerance for errors ●supervisory capabilities

Added advantage: Experience as a senior electrician in a municipality ●12 months in a

supervisory position.

Responsibilities/Duties: • Co-ordinates and controls the set-up, work in progress and completion

of specialised tasks/activities associated with high/medium/low voltage electrical installation,

maintenance and repairs including, monitoring and correcting support personnel productivity

and performance and attending to routine/general administrative recording requirements

contributing to the accomplishment of departmental objectives •Coordinates activities and

sequences associated with the maintenance and construction of power network systems and

electrical equipment • Coordinates activities associated with the construction and installations

of electrical distribution networks • Interprets and co-ordinates specific activities with regards to

electrical repairs, planned and predictive maintenance and construction sequences and guides

the activities of subordinates • Perform specific administrative tasks/activities associated with the

updating and maintaining of records/information • Performs specific tasks associated with the

operation of vehicles and equipment during electrical repair and maintenance activities

Job related enquiries: Mr Mark Benson @ (021 808 8324)/ Lourens de Lange (021 808 8323)

General Enquiries: Ms. Lucretia Koegelenberg 021 808 8102 or Ms. Evan Williams 021 808 8059

Salary: R 319 857.04- R 415 194.83 Plus Benefits

Applications, clearly marked and accompanied by an application form, a comprehensive CV, certified copies of

qualifications and the details of contactable referees, must be emailed to the Human Resource Management Services

at Stellenbosch Municipality at the following email address specifically linked to the above

Directorate: [email protected]

Your application must be completed on an official application form of Stellenbosch Municipality and will

not be considered if not submitted. Application forms can be found on the Stellenbosch Municipal website

https://stellenbosch.gov.za Applications for the above-mentioned vacancy must be sent via the given email. If not, it

will not be considered. No hand-delivered or posted applications will be considered.

Please note: By applying for this position, the candidate consents to verification checks of qualifications, criminal

records and must be willing to be subjected to a rigorous evaluation process. Receipt of applications will not be

acknowledged and no supporting documentation will be returned.

Canvassing with Councillors or any other decision-maker/ member of the Selection Committee, is not permitted and

proof thereof will result in disqualification of your application

Closing date: 12 February 2024

Stellenbosch Municipality is an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates from the designated groups, including those

with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. The requirements of the Employment Equity Act will be considered as part of

the selection criteria/process. If you do not hear from us within ten (10) weeks of the closing date, please regard your

application as unsuccessful. For more details on vacancies, visit our website www.stellenbosch.gov.za